HRES 117 United States House · 117th Congress

Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt.

Summary
This resolution acknowledges the importance of the U.S.-Egypt partnership and Egypt's role in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism. It also urges the Egyptian government to (1) enact serious and legitimate reforms to ensure that Coptic Christians have the same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens, (2) complete the process of church certification, and (3) take steps to end the culture of impunity for attacks on Christians.
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Feb 2021
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Introduced Feb 11, 2021 Last action Feb 11, 2021
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Feb 11, 2021
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Feb 11, 2021
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